PAS 7600 EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE (1)

This course will describe the foundational principles and terms related to evidence-based medicine and practice. Identify typical research design models and methodology. Interpret and explain basic statistical principles. Learn methods to appraise the quality of clinical research. Build skills to explain information shared by patients about their diseases and conditions. Apply the principles of Evidence-Based Medicine and Evidence-Based Practice (EBM and EBP) to an answerable clinical question. Analyze and appraise the medical and pharmaceutical literature. Formulate a clinical research question and search the medical literature to answer that clinical question. Learners will gain knowledge on the use of common databases in medicine and how to search these common databases effectively, as well as identify and support clinical research questions. Evaluate the strength of evidence and the limits of medical research, considering research based on race or a lack of diversity of patients. Learn to write and present the topic in a scholarly format. This course gives you the foundation to complete your group capstone in Clinical Seminar 1.